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electrorheological fluid
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electrorheological fluid

Another name for a smart fluid, a liquid suspension that gels when an electric field is applied across it.



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A hollow beam filled with ER fluid and fitted with load-monitoring sensors could respond to changes in load by changing, says, its stiffness and vibrational frequencies.
Researchers at the Cranfield Institute of Technology in Cranfield, England, already have announced making an ER fluid containing less than 5 percent water.
 
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